| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...power as gold dollars, not by reason of their equal worth, but because the act of 1878 made them " a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract." They are receivable for duties, and in time, if their coinage be continued at the present rate, the... | |
| John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades - Almanacs, American - 1891 - 740 pages
...purchased by such notes ; and such Treasury notes shall be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, excep't , , where otherwise, expressly stipulated In the contract, and shall be receivable for cus toms, taxes, and all puBlic dues, and when so received may be reis notes,... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1878 - 1036 pages
...act authorizing the coinage of silver dollars, and restoring this inoijev to its legal tender at its nominal value for all debts and dues, public and private, except where, otherwise stipulated by contract. As this act was passed by very large majorities both ill the Senate and Houfio... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Finance, Public - 1922 - 1102 pages
...actual weight. — Act of Feb. 12, 1873, 17 Stat., p. 426; RS, sec. 3585. Standard silver dollars are a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. — Act of Feb. 28, 1878, 20 Stat., p. 25. Subsidiary silver coin. — The silver corns of the United... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1881 - 210 pages
...silver are worth fully as much as gold, they can as well be paid in gold as anything else. 2. Yes, for all debts and dues, public and private, except...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. 3. They hold that the General Government should Issue all money and thus do away with tbe national... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1878 - 656 pages
...of January 18, 1837, on which there shall be the devices and superscriptions provided by such act, which coins, together with all silver dollars heretofore...and dues, public and private, except where otherwise provided by contract ; and any owner of silver bullion may deposit the same at any United States coinage-mint... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1878 - 832 pages
...18.17. on which there shall be the devices and superscriptions provided by said ect, which coin§, together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States of like weight and flnene««, shall be letral tender at their nominal value for all debts and dues, public and private,... | |
| United States - Banking law - 1878 - 308 pages
...eighteen hundred thirty-seven, on which shall be the devices and superscriptions provided by said act ; which coins together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States, of Le<:ai tender, like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their p. ;30s''358li'a"te, nominal... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1878 - 1036 pages
...net authorizing the coinage of silver dollars, and restoring this money to its legal tender at its nominal value for all debts and dues, public and private, except where otherwise stipulated by contract. As this act was passed by very large majorities both in the Senate and House... | |
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